Join us on Nov. 10 (6-7:30P, Pacific) for a special virtual discussion exploring opportunities and challenges in education outdoors featuring insights from educators.

November 2, 2021

Connecting to Nature

Early Childhood EE

K-12 EE

Building a large and diverse cross section of public support across the Pacific Northwest is critical to sustaining Friends' efforts to preserve the Columbia Gorge for future generations. Friends' community engagement and youth education programs are vital tools in building a strong and diverse coalition of enthusiastic Gorge stewards.

30 hours a week The Outdoor Programs & Communications Specialist works with Friends of the Columbia Gorge's communication director—in cooperation with colleagues across teams—to manage outdoor activities and programs; edit and coordinate production of quarterly newsletter, publications, and graphics; and develop effective strategies, tools, and techniques to educate the public on responsible recreation and everyday stewardship of the Columbia Gorge. Based in either Portland or Hood River, OR.

Building a large and diverse cross section of public support across the Pacific Northwest is critical to sustaining Friends' efforts to preserve the Columbia Gorge for future generations. Friends' Public Engagement team works to develop innovative and creative strategies and accompanying tools and tactics to effectively educate and engage the public in efforts to protect, preserve, and steward the Columbia Gorge. Friends' community engagement and youth education programs are vital tools in build